James Clingan
James Edward Clingan "Whitey"
Born: June 1, 1930
Deceased: December 15, 2011
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Career: 1949-1957
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James Clingan compiled a career record of 29 wins and 22 losses and a 3.75 ERA in his 94-game pitching career with the Richmond Tigers, York White Roses, Wichita Indians, Columbus Foxes and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Tigers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 6.04 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 76.0 | 97 | 66 | 51 | 32 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | York White Roses | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.61 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 121.0 | 128 | 82 | 62 | 5 | 72 | 84 | 7 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.06 | 13 | 9 | 83.0 | 63 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.10 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 212.0 | 204 | 89 | 73 | 12 | 54 | 5 | 100 | 8 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 29 | 22 | .569 | 3.75 | 94 | 49 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 492.0 | 492 | 261 | 205 | 20 | 190 | 5 | 213 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Tigers | 26 | 44 | 42 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .286 | .318 | .381 | .699 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | York White Roses | 29 | 51 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .152 | .204 | .196 | .400 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 17 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 36 | 88 | 82 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .268 | .310 | .341 | .652 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 111 | 214 | 201 | 23 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 35 | .239 | .275 | .299 | .573 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Tigers | P | 16 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .812 | .812 |
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | York White Roses | P | 29 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .906 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | P | 33 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.424 |
| Totals | 94 | 23 | 66 | 6 | 8 | .937 | .947 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Richmond Tigers | |||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | York White Roses | BAL | ||
| 1955 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | BAL | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Foxes | BAL | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | BAL |
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